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2 Soft Compounds

201 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -

A weekly Podcast for everything F1. Hosted by broadcasters Scott Hughes and Rick Houghton. Great insights into the sport we love, with exclusive interviews, up to date opinions and lots of messing around.

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Episodes

S1 Ep26: F1 - Singapore GP Preview

September 17, 2019 16:26 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Scott & Rick preview F1's original night race. A gruelling slog through the streets of Singapore. Red Bull should do well here as they have in the past but the Ferraris look strong too and don't count out the Mercedes especially in the hands of Lewis Hamilton who produced a stunning qualifying lap last year. 

S1 Ep25: F1 - Italian GP Review

September 11, 2019 14:48 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Scott & Rick review another exciting Grand Prix - The Italian round at Monza saw back to back wins for Charles Leclerc who fended off pressure from Mercedes. A frustrating day for Vettel, are his Ferrari days numbered?

25: F1 - Italian GP Review

September 11, 2019 14:48 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Scott & Rick review another exciting Grand Prix - The Italian round at Monza saw back to back wins for Charles Leclerc who fended off pressure from Mercedes. A frustrating day for Vettel, are his Ferrari days numbered?

24: F1 - Belgium Review & Monza Preview

September 03, 2019 15:04 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Scott & Rick review a rather sombre Belgium Grand Prix, after the terrible events in F2 on Saturday - Sunday saw a debut win for Charles Leclerc and a good race for several others. We look forward to this weekends Italian GP at the World famous Monza. 

S1 Ep24: F1 - Belgium Review & Monza Preview

September 03, 2019 15:04 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Scott & Rick review a rather sombre Belgium Grand Prix, after the terrible events in F2 on Saturday - Sunday saw a debut win for Charles Leclerc and a good race for several others. We look forward to this weekends Italian GP at the World famous Monza. 

S1 Ep23: F1 - Back to Racing. Belgium GP Preview

August 27, 2019 15:08 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

After a Summer break that has seemed very long - we are back racing this weekend in the Belgium Grand Prix. Scott & Rick preview the race, talk about Albon to Red Bull and other rumoured driver movements and answer your questions from Twitter. Have a listen on your commute. 

23: F1 - Back to Racing. Belgium GP Preview

August 27, 2019 15:08 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

After a Summer break that has seemed very long - we are back racing this weekend in the Belgium Grand Prix. Scott & Rick preview the race, talk about Albon to Red Bull and other rumoured driver movements and answer your questions from Twitter. Have a listen on your commute. 

S1 Ep22: F1 - Hungry Review & Half Term Report

August 06, 2019 15:27 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

Scott & Rick review the Hungarian Grand Prix and as we head into the Summer break, we look at the 'half term report'. Who has improved, who must do better, the best and worse races and of course the latest from F1's 'silly season'. 

22: F1 - Hungry Review & Half Term Report

August 06, 2019 15:27 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

Scott & Rick review the Hungarian Grand Prix and as we head into the Summer break, we look at the 'half term report'. Who has improved, who must do better, the best and worse races and of course the latest from F1's 'silly season'. 

21: F1 - Spinners & Winners - German GP Review

July 30, 2019 15:38 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Scott & Rick look back at one of the best Formula One races of recent times. Drama, action, errors, crashes, spins, strategy calls and the first wet race of 2019 did not disappoint.....

S1 Ep21: F1 - Spinners & Winners - German GP Review

July 30, 2019 15:38 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Scott & Rick look back at one of the best Formula One races of recent times. Drama, action, errors, crashes, spins, strategy calls and the first wet race of 2019 did not disappoint.....

20: F1 - German Grand Prix Preview

July 23, 2019 15:04 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Scott & Rick preview this weekends German Formula One Grand Prix. With a look at Vettels form, the 2021 rules changes, the silly season and their predictions for the race - with expert stats from Nick @lightsout. 

S1 Ep20: F1 - German Grand Prix Preview

July 23, 2019 15:04 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Scott & Rick preview this weekends German Formula One Grand Prix. With a look at Vettels form, the 2021 rules changes, the silly season and their predictions for the race - with expert stats from Nick @lightsout. 

19: F1 - British Grand Prix Review

July 16, 2019 14:51 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Scott & Rick look back at an amazing British GP. Close wheel to wheel racing, brilliant overtakes and silly mistakes. A Silverstone event that had everybody talking!

S1 Ep19: F1 - British Grand Prix Review

July 16, 2019 14:51 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Scott & Rick look back at an amazing British GP. Close wheel to wheel racing, brilliant overtakes and silly mistakes. A Silverstone event that had everybody talking!

S1 Ep18: F1 - British Grand Prix Preview

July 09, 2019 15:05 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Scott & Rick preview this weekends British Grand Prix. After an exciting round in Austria, we are hoping for more of the same. Can Max challenge the Mercedes once again, can Ferrari figure out a strategy that works and which of the mid-field teams will do well? 

18: F1 - British Grand Prix Preview

July 09, 2019 15:05 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Scott & Rick preview this weekends British Grand Prix. After an exciting round in Austria, we are hoping for more of the same. Can Max challenge the Mercedes once again, can Ferrari figure out a strategy that works and which of the mid-field teams will do well? 

S1 Ep17: F1 - Awesome Austria - Austrian F1 Review

July 01, 2019 15:11 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Scott & Rick look back at the best race in Formula One so far this year. Amazing qualifying, brilliant racing, controversial moves and a drive of a lifetime from Max Verstappen. 

17: F1 - Awesome Austria - Austrian F1 Review

July 01, 2019 15:11 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Scott & Rick look back at the best race in Formula One so far this year. Amazing qualifying, brilliant racing, controversial moves and a drive of a lifetime from Max Verstappen. 

16: F1 - French GP Review/Austrian GP Preview

June 25, 2019 15:12 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

A double episode here as we look back on a mundane French GP and examine the Mercedes dominance and then Scott & Rick preview this weekends Austrian GP - where we hope for drama, action and close racing....

S1 Ep16: F1 - French GP Review/Austrian GP Preview

June 25, 2019 15:12 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

A double episode here as we look back on a mundane French GP and examine the Mercedes dominance and then Scott & Rick preview this weekends Austrian GP - where we hope for drama, action and close racing....

S1 Ep15: F1 - French Grand Prix Preview

June 18, 2019 14:45 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Scott and Rick look ahead to this weekends French GP. Silly season has started, Ferrari look for penalty reviews, Scott has an ultrasoft after 10 pints and Rick thinks the Paul Ricard circuit needs some grass and trees. 

15: F1 - French Grand Prix Preview

June 18, 2019 14:45 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Scott and Rick look ahead to this weekends French GP. Silly season has started, Ferrari look for penalty reviews, Scott has an ultrasoft after 10 pints and Rick thinks the Paul Ricard circuit needs some grass and trees. 

14: F1 - Controversial Canada - Canadian GP Review

June 11, 2019 15:29 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Scott & Rick review the Canadian GP. Probably the most talked about race of the season so far and for controversial reasons. Rick has an extra theory to add to the debate and Scott is glad no beavers were harmed during the race.

S1 Ep14: F1 - Controversial Canada - Canadian GP Review

June 11, 2019 15:29 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Scott & Rick review the Canadian GP. Probably the most talked about race of the season so far and for controversial reasons. Rick has an extra theory to add to the debate and Scott is glad no beavers were harmed during the race.

13: F1 - Canadian GP Preview

June 04, 2019 15:11 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode Scott & Rick preview the Canadian F1 Grand Prix. Can Ferrari stop the Mercedes dominance? It's normally a strong circuit for the red cars. We look at the silly season rumours and stat man Nicky from Lights Out is back with facts and stats from the circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

S1 Ep13: F1 - Canadian GP Preview

June 04, 2019 15:11 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode Scott & Rick preview the Canadian F1 Grand Prix. Can Ferrari stop the Mercedes dominance? It's normally a strong circuit for the red cars. We look at the silly season rumours and stat man Nicky from Lights Out is back with facts and stats from the circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

12: F1 - Max Attack in Monaco

May 28, 2019 15:23 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Scott & Rick review the Monaco Grand Prix. More exciting than we thought it might be! Lots to talk about. Ferrari qualifying woes, Hamilton's tire survival and a Max Attack - with special guest @pitlane_girl 

S1 Ep12: F1 - Max Attack in Monaco

May 28, 2019 15:23 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Scott & Rick review the Monaco Grand Prix. More exciting than we thought it might be! Lots to talk about. Ferrari qualifying woes, Hamilton's tire survival and a Max Attack - with special guest @pitlane_girl 

11: F1 - Magic Monaco? - Race Preview

May 21, 2019 14:15 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Scott & Rick are hoping for good things and a bit of drama at this weekends Monaco Grand Prix. A track that can provide exciting results, which we feel we are overdue! Nicky from 'Lights Out' has some more fascinating facts. 

S1 Ep11: F1 - Magic Monaco? - Race Preview

May 21, 2019 14:15 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Scott & Rick are hoping for good things and a bit of drama at this weekends Monaco Grand Prix. A track that can provide exciting results, which we feel we are overdue! Nicky from 'Lights Out' has some more fascinating facts. 

S1 Ep10: F1 - Boring Barcelona - Spanish GP Review

May 14, 2019 15:11 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

This is a good one, not the race but the podcast! Hear Rick lose his marbles at the Ferrari strategy, hear Scott trying to calm him down and his thoughts on what F1 needs to do to make the show better. Hear fascinating stats and facts from Nicky @lightsout. Plenty here to get your F1 juices flowing because the race didn't!

10: F1 - Boring Barcelona - Spanish GP Review

May 14, 2019 15:11 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

This is a good one, not the race but the podcast! Hear Rick lose his marbles at the Ferrari strategy, hear Scott trying to calm him down and his thoughts on what F1 needs to do to make the show better. Hear fascinating stats and facts from Nicky @lightsout. Plenty here to get your F1 juices flowing because the race didn't!

S1 Ep9: F1 - Bouncing Back in Barcelona - Spain GP Preview.

May 08, 2019 11:12 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Scott & Rick preview the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix with expert help from Nicky @lightsout. We also hear how Scott got on racing at Silverstone and the exciting news that Williams have almost won something this year! 

9: F1 - Bouncing Back in Barcelona - Spain GP Preview.

May 08, 2019 11:12 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Scott & Rick preview the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix with expert help from Nicky @lightsout. We also hear how Scott got on racing at Silverstone and the exciting news that Williams have almost won something this year! 

S1 Ep8: F1 - Baku Review

April 30, 2019 15:06 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

In our 8th episode Scott & Rick look back at the Azerbaizan Grand Prix, not the full on carbon fibre fest we were expecting but with some interesting highlights. Ferrari still not hitting the sweet spot and frustration for others whilst Mercedes domination continues. Nicky from @lightsout has the stats as we review the race.

8: F1 - Baku Review

April 30, 2019 15:06 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

In our 8th episode Scott & Rick look back at the Azerbaizan Grand Prix, not the full on carbon fibre fest we were expecting but with some interesting highlights. Ferrari still not hitting the sweet spot and frustration for others whilst Mercedes domination continues. Nicky from @lightsout has the stats as we review the race.

7: F1 - Back to Baku - Azerbaijan GP Preview.

April 23, 2019 12:08 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In Back to Baku - Scott & Rick preview what Rick says is the 'best Grand Prix of the season'. It certainly has been exciting for the last two years! Can Ferrari close the gap on Mercedes? Will Grosjean crash under the safety car? Can Williams improve? Will Renault breakdown? The boys are joined by Stat Man - Nicky from 'Lights Out'. 

S1 Ep7: F1 - Back to Baku - Azerbaijan GP Preview.

April 23, 2019 12:08 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In Back to Baku - Scott & Rick preview what Rick says is the 'best Grand Prix of the season'. It certainly has been exciting for the last two years! Can Ferrari close the gap on Mercedes? Will Grosjean crash under the safety car? Can Williams improve? Will Renault breakdown? The boys are joined by Stat Man - Nicky from 'Lights Out'. 

6: F1 - No Chance in China

April 16, 2019 15:51 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Scott & Rick give an exciting review of a rather dull race! They are joined by 'Girl in the Pitlane' and examine Ferrari team orders, a lunge from Max, a double stack from Mercedes and look out how the season is panning out - 3 races in. 

S1 Ep6: F1 - No Chance in China

April 16, 2019 15:51 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Scott & Rick give an exciting review of a rather dull race! They are joined by 'Girl in the Pitlane' and examine Ferrari team orders, a lunge from Max, a double stack from Mercedes and look out how the season is panning out - 3 races in. 

5: F1 - 1000 Races Chinese GP Preview

April 09, 2019 15:06 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

In 1000 Races Scott & Rick lookback at their favourite races in F1 history and preview this weekends Chinese Grand Prix. Who needs to improve? Who needs some luck and who will claim victory? We have Nicky from @lightsout with some fascinating statistics on F1's milestone races. 

S1 Ep5: F1 - 1000 Races Chinese GP Preview

April 09, 2019 15:06 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

In 1000 Races Scott & Rick lookback at their favourite races in F1 history and preview this weekends Chinese Grand Prix. Who needs to improve? Who needs some luck and who will claim victory? We have Nicky from @lightsout with some fascinating statistics on F1's milestone races. 

S1 Ep4: F1 - Big in Bahrain

April 02, 2019 14:58 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Scott & Rick review the action packed Bahrain GP. With special guest Anthony who runs F1 Armchair Experts and our stat wiz - Nicky from Lights out. Seb under pressure, sublime and unlucky for Leclerc, lucky Lewis and puff goes the Renaults. 

4: F1 - Big in Bahrain

April 02, 2019 14:58 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Scott & Rick review the action packed Bahrain GP. With special guest Anthony who runs F1 Armchair Experts and our stat wiz - Nicky from Lights out. Seb under pressure, sublime and unlucky for Leclerc, lucky Lewis and puff goes the Renaults. 

S1 Ep3: F1 - Bahrain GP Preview

March 26, 2019 17:05 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Scott and Rick preview this weekends Bahrain Grand Prix. With expert stats and analysis from Nicky @lightsout and special guest - Motorsport journalist Damien Reid in the Middle East. We examine 2021 rule changes, Mick Schumacher's F1 testing debut, Williams woes and driver facial hair. 

3: F1 - Bahrain GP Preview

March 26, 2019 17:05 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Scott and Rick preview this weekends Bahrain Grand Prix. With expert stats and analysis from Nicky @lightsout and special guest - Motorsport journalist Damien Reid in the Middle East. We examine 2021 rule changes, Mick Schumacher's F1 testing debut, Williams woes and driver facial hair. 

2: F1 - The Wizards of OZ

March 19, 2019 16:57 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Scott and Rick look back at last weekends Australian Grand Prix. The re-emergence of Bottas, the rookies, Ferrari's woes and Red Bulls pace. With top statistical input from Nicky @lightsout. Have listen on your commute to 2 Soft Compounds. Please get involved by commenting on our Twitter @2softcompounds and don't forget to rate and subscribe. 

S1 Ep2: F1 - The Wizards of OZ

March 19, 2019 16:57 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Scott and Rick look back at last weekends Australian Grand Prix. The re-emergence of Bottas, the rookies, Ferrari's woes and Red Bulls pace. With top statistical input from Nicky @lightsout. Have listen on your commute to 2 Soft Compounds. Please get involved by commenting on our Twitter @2softcompounds and don't forget to rate and subscribe. 

1: F1 - 2019 Season Preview

March 12, 2019 17:16 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

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